Emer O'Gorman

Emer O'Gorman

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 41

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Official Profile

Most Recent Title
Chief Executive Officer
Most Recent Public Body
Wicklow County Council
First Seen
20 January 2017
Last Seen
20 September 2025

Observed Titles

Chief Executive OfficerDirector of Services or Equivalent

Observed Public Bodies

Fingal County CouncilLouth County councilWicklow County Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 5)

ALONE

2025-09-20

Intent: Inform local authorities as to the housing needs of older people and invite them to discuss ALONE's evidence-based approach

Details: Invitation to discuss housing solutions for older people with ALONE

Methods
Letter featuring localised details of housing need in each local authority area, and invitation to discuss housing needs of older people, based on ALONE's evidence. - Letter

Cairn Homes plc

2025-09-19

Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.

Details: General conversations with various DPOs (listed below) on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.

Methods
Aidan McLernon and Ger Hoare met Alan Dunney in Kildare County Council office to discuss Cairn existing developments in KCC. - MeetingAidan McLernon and James Benson met with Niall Cussen in Seven Mills to discuss the Irish residential development market with walk through of Seven Mills development. - MeetingAidan McLernon and John Grace met with Kieran Kehoe and Martin Murray to discuss Cairn developments in the Meath locality. - Meeting

Intent: To ensure that the aim and ambition of the Wicklow Biodiversity Action Plan is to halt biodiversity loss in Wicklow by 2030 and to work to restore and protect Wicklow biodiversity as urgently as possible

Details: Submission to the public consultation on the draft County Wicklow Biodiversity Action Plan 2025–2030

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Methods
Submission

Intent: To provide project updates on the Dublin Array Offshore Wind Farm project

Details: Offshore Wind Development - Dublin Array Offshore Wind Farm project, located on the Kish and Bray Banks approximately 10km from Dublin and Wicklow coasts

Methods
Briefing provided to Deputy Barry Ward regarding progress on Dublin Array. - MeetingCllr. Tuite reached out to the Dublin Array team to outline she would be posting content on social media explaining the project to members of the public. Our team answered some questions from her about the project. - Informal communicationDublin Array project update with DLR Green Party Councillors. - Meeting

Intent: To provide project updates on the Dublin Array Offshore Wind Farm project

Details: Offshore Wind Development - Dublin Array Offshore Wind Farm project, located on the Kish and Bray Banks approximately 10km from Dublin and Wicklow coasts

Methods
Briefing provided to DLRCC senior leadership team on progress of the Dublin Array Project. - MeetingHosted a 'People and Skills in the Supply Chain' Workshop in Royal Marine Hotel to discuss key challenges in Irish offshore wind industry and showcase potential of Dublin Array Project. - Event / ReceptionMeeting with DETE officials on Dublin Array Project and implementation of DETE's Offshore Wind Industrial Strategy. - Meeting

Intent: To develop a strong, coordinated and collaborative 'blue economy' within context of Government's proposal to establish a National Clustering Programme

Details: Engagement on National Clustering Programme

Methods
Roundtable discussion on National Clustering Programme held in Clayton Hotel, Ballsbridge. Attended by officials from DETE and Wicklow County Council. - Meeting

Cairn Homes plc

2025-01-21

Intent: Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.

Details: General conversations with various DPOs (listed below) on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market.

Methods
James Benson met with Kevin Dillon from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to discuss the draft revisions to the National Planning Framework and the implementation of the Planning & Development Act. - MeetingJames Benson, Gerald Hoare, and Aidan McLernon attended the opening of Blessington Park, hosting Leonara Earls, Ed Timmins, Jason Mulhall, Patsy Glennon, Gerry O'Neill, and Avril Cronin. Simon Harris, Jennifer Whitmore, and John Brady were also invited to attend. - Event / ReceptionMichael Stanley and James Benson met with AnnMarie Farrelly, Matthew McAleese, and Paul Carroll from Fingal County Council to provide a progress update on construction sites in Fingal. - Meeting

Intent: To brief key stakeholders on the proposed project, including details of the development, the Community Benefit Funds and related matters.

Details: Update on proposed Offshore Renewable Energy Development at Codling Bank

Methods
Project briefings were arranged with the relevant stakeholders in the Wicklow, Greystones and Poolbeg/Ringsend areas - Meeting